Fact: AI is not replacing DevOps; it is amplifying it, with 70% of IT leaders worldwide agreeing that strong DevOps practices contribute to successful AI adoption across the SDLC. That is according to the Perforce 2026 State of DevOps Report and sounds reassuring, until you flip the picture. Where DevOps foundations are not mature, AI amplifies weaknesses at machine speed. Consequently, as AI agent adoption expands, governance, including data governance, has become more vital than ever to reduce risk.

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